Infrastructure Project Manager, Utilities

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Infrastructure Project Manager for on-site oversight of critical utility infrastructure projects in Paarl, Western Cape. The role focuses on planning, execution and successful delivery while managing budgets, schedules, and resources.

You will work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes in the Western Cape region.

Qualifications

• Experience managing infrastructure projects in utilities.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management.
• Ability to coordinate with engineering teams, contractors and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgets, schedules and resources for infrastructure projects.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, contractors and stakeholders to deliver projects on time.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a major utility provider, is seeking a dedicated Infrastructure Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects in **Paarl, Western Cape**. This role requires a seasoned professional to manage the planning, execution, and completion of projects related to the development and maintenance of utility networks. Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, resources, and ensuring all projects adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. This position requires an on-site presence to effectively manage project operations and site activities. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in infrastructure project management, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to handle complex technical projects within the utilities sector. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential services in a key region.